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Celebs fume at new Twitter/X blue checks

Musk's free badges draw outrage after he sold "verification" to users for $8 a pop

Salon

The Return of the Blue Check: X (Formerly Twitter) Reinstates Verification For Prominent Accounts

X, formerly Twitter, surprises users by reinstating the blue verification badge to select prominent accounts.

International Business Times

Elon Musk's X Restores Blue Checks For Select Users

Elon Musk's X reinstated blue checks for select users, sparking confusion. Premium features now free for influential accounts. Controversy surrounds conten...

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The canceled Dark Knight-era Batman game that eventually turned into the best Lord of the Rings game has appeared online after a 10-year absence

Wonder Woman won't be Monolith's first DC title

GamesRadar

Dismay as X’s most-followed accounts given blue ticks for free

Elon Musk’s firm reverses policy of insisting on payment for ‘verified status’ – embarrassing some beneficiaries

The Guardian - UK

Meta's Threads App: A New Microblogging Platform Competing With X

Meta's Threads, a text-based microblogging platform, competes with Twitter, focusing on public conversations and user engagement.

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Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2024 to broadcast on Saturday June 8

Tune in to discover over 40 exciting upcoming games on PS5, Xbox, Switch and PC in our most ambitious showcase yet

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Elon Musk muddies the water once again with a fresh take on blue checks for 'influential' users, and I've got total whiplash

The service formerly known as Twitter is reversing a now-year-old policy and handing out blue checks and premium accounts based on being "influential"

TechRadar

20 epic moments that defined the past 20 years of baby names - from the birth of Emma in Friends to the fall of Karen

Elsa, Anna, Willow and Jaden are just some of the names that have seen a boost...

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Meta Testing Cash Bonuses For Engaging Content On Threads App

Meta tests cash bonus programs on Threads and Instagram to boost engagement and compete in social media.

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Elon Musk's X Appoints New Safety Executives Amid Concerns

X, Elon Musk's social media platform, makes leadership changes to address safety and moderation challenges.

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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese's LSU-Iowa rematch nets a record audience for ESPN

Iowa and LSU drew the second-largest audience for any basketball game on ESPN since 2012, the network said. Reese said Wednesday that like Clark, she will leave college for the pros.

WEKU

How to battle climate disinformation

Climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann discusses the role AI and social media play in perpetuating climate falsehoods

Salon

‘Humour is powerful’: Cartoons take on Uganda’s repressive government

Huge potholes and rundown hospitals are actually getting fixed – thanks to online satirical campaigns

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Missouri AG sues Media Matters as Republicans take on critics of Musk’s X

Android Central

WhatsApp for Android may soon get better video playback controls following iOS debut

WhatsApp for iOS got a new update early this week, allowing users to control the platform's videos by double-tapping the screen.

Evening Standard

Elon Musk offers free X (Twitter) premium access for accounts with this many followers

Microblogging site’s users have had to pay £9.60 a month to access premium features such as the ability to write longer posts, edit posts, and browse ad-free

TechRadar

Elon Musk brings controversial AI chatbot Grok to more X users in bid to halt exodus

Elon Musk announces that he’s broadening access to Grok, claiming to challenge norms and industry leader Open AI, amid ongoing X user drain and OpenAI lawsuit

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Evening Standard

What is Anthropic? Amazon invests further $2.75bn in AI company behind Claude

ChatGPT rival gets massive backing from online shopping giant

International Business Times

DeFi Saver integrates Safe to bring account abstraction to DeFi

Delaware, USA, March 28th, 2024, Chainwire

The Guardian - AU

Victorian government department quits Elon Musk’s X, saying it’s no longer safe or productive

Department of Families, Fairness and Housing says ‘break up is overdue’ as more agencies expected to close accounts

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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite could beat Apple's M3 gaming performance — here's what we know

A recent video of a laptop running the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chipset showcases "perfectly playable" gaming performance even on recent high-end games.

The Guardian - UK

Twitter usage in US ‘fallen by a fifth’ since Elon Musk’s takeover

App users for social media site, rebranded as X, down by 23% since November 2022 according to Sensor Tower

GamesRadar

Dragon's Dogma 2 fans in shambles after learning catapults blast open new areas, not just topple giant beasts

Yes, those catapults actually work

Evening Standard

Baltimore bridge collapse LIVE: 1.6-mile crossing collapses into water after being struck by ship

A bridge in the US city of Baltimore has collapsed after a large boat collided with it on Tuesday morning, reportedly sending vehicles into the water. The large vessel crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge around 1.30am, catching on fire before sinking, according to a video posted on X,…

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